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BEST WESTERN The Grange At Oborne
Oborne
Sherborne, DT9 4LA
Nightly Rates (108.38 - 146.04)
3 Star
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Property Description |
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The BEST WESTERN The Grange at Oborne is a beautiful, 3 Star country house hotel, amongst the rolling hills of West Dorset. Once a manor house, the hotel now offers luxury, family owned and run rural accommodation with 18 bedrooms and a delightful restaurant overlooking floodlit gardens. The calming countryside setting means guests can enjoy peace and quiet day and night! If you want to explore the wider area though, Dorset, Somerset and historic Wessex are full of things to do with Stonehenge, Longleat Estate and Safari Park, Stourhead House and Gardens as well as shopping in Sherborne or Bath, horse riding, shooting and hot air ballooning all worth considering! Enjoy your stay.
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Amenities |
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24-hour front desk
AM/FM radio
Accessible facilities
Alarm clock
All public areas non-smoking
Baby sitting
Business center
Cocktail lounge
Coffee/Tea maker
Complimentary in-room coffee or tea
Conference facilities
Cribs
Elevators
Fax service
Free parking
Front desk
High speed internet access
High speed internet connection
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High speed internet connection
High speed wireless
Interior corridors
Late check-out available
Meeting rooms
Outdoor parking
Photocopy center
Playground
Restaurant
Room service
Safe
Safe deposit box
Security
Shoe shine stand
Wake-up calls
Wedding services
Wireless internet connection in public areas
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Room Information |
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1 DOUBLE BED:
Double beds, Non-smoking
1 DOUBLE BED:
Double beds, Non-smoking
1 DOUBLE BED:
Double beds, Non-smoking
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Miscellaneous Information |
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British Pounds is the native currency.
Check in time is 3:00 PM
Check out time is 11:00 AM
Time Zone is GMT
Opened in 1750
Renovated in 01/01/2005
18 rooms.
0 suites.
2 floors.
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Directions |
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From: The north A303. At Wincanton, travel toward Sherborne on the B3145. After several miles, turn left at the toll house. From the east - A30: Through Milborne Port, travel two miles, then turn right onto Oborne. From the west - A30: Through Sherborne, travel a half mile then turn left onto Oborne. Arrive at the BEST WESTERN The Grange at Oborne.
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Restaurant Information |
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The Grange Restaurant
The Grange Restaurant, on premises, full service, international, open for: breakfast, lunch, dinner
The Rose and Crown
The Rose and Crown, on premises, bar/lounge, international, open for: lunch, dinner
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Meeting Facility |
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Accommodates up to: 100
Accommodates up to: 100
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